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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1972
Page
1
AP correspondent William L. Ryan argues Mao and Chou En Lai show a revolutionary drift toward inward consolidation and cautious world stance. The article notes a leadership purge and signals that China may seek stability while watching global upheavals. Page 3, Col. 7.
President Nixon in Peking praised “an open world” during a visit to the Great Wall and Ming tombs. He and Premier Chou En-lai held a private summit, with Li Hsien-mien noting the speech's value. Officials and photographers surrounded the site as networks announced tonight’s Nixon China coverage.
New London administrators rejected a plan to demote Joseph Hurley from superintendent to classroom teacher in a 3-2 school board vote. The motion, proposed by Edward O’Reilly and Hubert Snyder, aimed to assign Hurley to a classroom role and adjust compensation per contract.
Angela Davis, 28, released on 102500 bail from a Palo Alto facility after 16 months in custody on murder kidnap and conspiracy charges. Defense said preparations for trial Monday. a San Jose news conference planned. Bail conditions restrict travel meetings public discussion and firearm possession with residency in Santa Clara County.
Rep. Wilbur Mills proposes a 20 percent Social Security benefit increase with a temporary payroll tax reduction this year and a larger rise next year. The plan shifts lower the present 5 percent raise, funds higher benefits, and aims to lift beneficiaries above the poverty line, while tax changes soften the immediate impact. The measure could become part of welfare legislation in the Senate Finance Committee as talks continue.
A 20 year old Elyria submariner died in a 5:53 a.m. blaze that destroyed the 150 year old Four Hills Farm landmark in Montville Connecticut. Another sailor 23 from Wrightsville Beach NC was killed. Five sailors and one firefighter were injured. The fire involved more than 125 firefighters. Hoover and another crew member lived at the home while stationed at nearby Groton submarine base. Hoover was a USS Will Rogers torpedo man third class and a 1969 Elyria Catholic High School graduate. Funeral services will be announced later.
Weather outlook shows clear and cold conditions with high near 38. Tonight mostly clear with lows around 18. Tomorrow partly cloudy with a high near 35 to 36. Chance of precipitation 10 to 20 percent across periods. Winds NW today 12 to 18 mph, tonight N 5 to 16 mph, tomorrow E to NE about 10 mph. Sunset 6 10 PM today. sunrise 7 10 AM tomorrow. Yesterday's high 36 noon. low 18 earlier.
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